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stalagmite

elongated mineral formation which forms on a cave floor
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stalagmite

Summary

stalagmite has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[1]

Key Facts

  • stalagmite is a type of dripstone[2].
  • stalagmite is a type of concretion[3].
  • stalagmite's Commons category is recorded as Stalagmites[4].
  • stalagmite is the opposite of stalactite[5].
  • stalagmite's described by source is recorded as Encyclopedia of Armenian Nature[6].
  • stalagmite's exact match is recorded as http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ENVO_00000330[7].

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Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include dripstone[2] and concretion[3]. stalagmite is the opposite of stalactite[5].

Why It Matters

stalagmite has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[1] stalagmite is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[8]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . Environment Ontology. Retrieved . raw.githubusercontent.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [8] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4w ago · Putnik · 2026-07-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Visuotinė lietuvių enciklopedija id → stalagmitai
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P7666]]: stalagmitai"
  2. 13w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Opposite of → stalactite
    Subclass of → —
    Described by source → Encyclopedia of Armenian Nature
    Aliases → —
    + 1 other property edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|2 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007531600605171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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